§ 3-1701 – Report of killed or crippled livestock; inspection and removal; violation; classification; definition
3-1701. Report of killed or crippled livestock; inspection and removal; violation; classification; definition A. Every railroad in this state, upon discovery of livestock killed or crippled upon a section of the railroad, shall immediately make a report thereof to a livestock officer or to any other person designated by the department for the purpose of […]
§ 3-1702 – Stock crossings required in fences enclosing rights of way; violation; classification
3-1702. Stock crossings required in fences enclosing rights of way; violation; classification A. A railroad fencing its right of way shall leave an opening at least once every three miles in an accessible place for stock to pass through. The opening shall be at least sixty feet wide, with cattleguards at each end, and fences […]
§ 3-1703 – Liability for injury to livestock on unfenced railroad; contributory negligence
3-1703. Liability for injury to livestock on unfenced railroad; contributory negligence A. When livestock is injured or killed by a locomotive or cars on the line of a railroad unfenced by good and sufficient fence or other barrier sufficient to turn livestock, the railroad is liable in damage to the owner of the livestock unless […]
§ 3-1704 – Liability of railroad for negligent injury of certain animals; injury or death as prima facie evidence of negligence; liability of owner for intentional damage
3-1704. Liability of railroad for negligent injury of certain animals; injury or death as prima facie evidence of negligence; liability of owner for intentional damage A. A railroad which negligently injures or kills a horse, jack, jenny, mule, cow or other domestic animal, by running a locomotive or cars against the animal is liable to […]